Healthy Blackstrap Molasses Cookies

Healthy Blackstrap Molasses Cookies

Blackstrap molasses cookies are such a classic to make in the winter. My healthy molasses cookies are filled with warming and healing spices. Healthy molasses cookies are a perfect cookie recipe to make when the weather outside is cold!

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Prep Time 15

Cook Time 10

Total Time 1 25

Course Dessert

Cuisine American

Servings cookies

Calories 120 kcal

Equipment

hand held beaters
Mixing bowl
Baking mat
Baking tray

Ingredients

Dry ingredients:

2 ¼ cup white whole wheat flour or 1:1 gluten free flour
1 ½ teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground cloves
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ teaspoon pink sea salt

Wet ingredients:

¾ cup vegan butter if not diary free, use organic unsalted butter
½ cup honey sub date syrup or maple syrup
¼ cup black strap molasses
1 egg
2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
¼ cup raw cane sugar to roll them optional

Instructions

Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Line a baking tray with parchment paper or a baking mat.
In a medium sized bowl add the flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and sea salt. Sift together to combine.
In a separate bowl add the vegan butter, honey, molasses, egg, and vanilla. Using a handheld mixer, beat until smooth and fluffy.
Fold your dry ingredients into your wet ingredients.
Place in the fridge for at least an hour.
Remove the chilled dough from the fridge. Roll into 2 tablespoon sized balls. Dip them in sugar.
Place on a baking mat and bake 8-10 minutes. Bake only until the tops crack!
Enjoy warm!

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Notes

HOW TO MAKE HEALHTY VEGAN MOLASSES COOKIES- To make vegan molasses cookies, follow the recipe above except substitute maple syrup for the honey

Nutritional information is only an estimate. The accuracy of the nutritional information for any recipe on this site is not guaranteed.

Nutrition

Serving: 1blackstrap molasses cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 2gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3.6gSodium: 48mgPotassium: 45mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 177IUCalcium: 13mgIron: 0.57mg

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